This page provides a variety of valuable resources to support colorectal cancer screening and follow-up care, particularly for underserved populations. From educational materials and patient navigation tools to guidance for healthcare providers, these resources aim to improve access, awareness, and adherence to screening recommendations. Whether you’re a patient, clinician, or advocate, explore these curated tools to help drive impactful change and ensure timely colorectal cancer care for all.
Colonoscopy is the only method that detects and treats early stage colorectal cancer and removes precancerous polyps.
The ASGE CRC Screening Project is mainly funded by an unrestricted grant from Exact Sciences, with additional support from Ironwood Pharmaceuticals and Sebela Pharmaceuticals’ Braintree Laboratories affiliate.
ASGE developed this resource to address the roles of the primary care providers, gastroenterologists and other stakeholders that were involved in its developmental projects in Georgia and Maryland
ASGE developed this resource for primary care physicians and allied health care professionals to discuss the CRC screening process with their patients
ASGE developed this resource for physicians, allied health care professionals and their patients
ASGE developed this resource for physicians, allied health care professionals and their patients
ASGE developed this patient education poster that helps people identify their colorectal cancer risk group and recommends the appropriate screening test for each.
A summary of Fight CRC’s Colorectal Cancer Care Initiative
A dynamic platform for researchers, public health professionals, policymakers and other CRC screening stakeholders
A standard medical document that primary care providers can use to request a specialist (e.g., gastroenterologist) to perform a completion colonoscopy.
A standard, step-by-step roadmap that patient navigators can use to ensure consistent, equitable and comprehensive support for patients thru the CRC screening continuum.
Mailing stool-tests directly to patients (mailed FIT outreach) is an effective way to screen more patients for colorectal cancer.
ASGE developed these sample letters for primary care physicians and allied health care professionals.